LANSDALEÂ â A new policy is in the works that aims to protect North Penn students who may be victims of assaults by fellow students.
The school board s policy committee has voted ahead new rules regarding discipline for students adjudicated or convicted of sexual assault. It adds requirements for schools to take certain action, if we become aware of a circumstance in which a student who has been convicted, or adjudicated, of sexual assault, and the victim of that assault is a student within the school district, said solicitor Kyle Somers.
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